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LRU to PWA: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Oklahoma City (Wiley Post Airport)
577 mi
928 km · 501 nm
1h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
577 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
- PWA — Wiley Post Airport · Oklahoma City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near PWA
- OKC · Will Rogers World Airport10 mi away
- TIK · Tinker Air Force Base17 mi away
- SWO · Stillwater Regional Airport54 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRU from PWA?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Oklahoma City (PWA) is 577 miles (928 km, 501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to PWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LRU to PWA?
Nonstop service on LRU–PWA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Las Cruces and Oklahoma City?
Oklahoma City is 1 hour ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to PWA?
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Why are some LRU to PWA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LRU–PWA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.